Posts by Jackie Barrett
Kenmount Road Campus “Convocation 2026”
Posted July 2, 2026 On June 18, 2026, the Kenmount Road Campus team, with the help of the Arts and Culture Centre, planned and prepared an unforgettable convocation for our…
Read MoreVeterinary Assistant/Receptionist Instructor Represents Academy Canada At “2026 Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Convention”
Posted June 30, 2026 Our Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Instructor, Crystal Mercer (RVT, RLAT) recently attended the 2026 Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Convention in Charlottetown, PEI! During the conference, Crystal participated…
Read MoreCorner Brook Campus “Convocation 2026”
Posted June 29, 2026 On June 18, 2026, Corner Brook Campus students and staff attended Academy Canada Convocation Ceremony. 65 graduates from the 2025-2026 college year attended. Mr. Colin Burridge,…
Read MoreCorner Brook Campus Principal Featured on Atlantic Salmon Federation’s June 4, 2026 “Rivernotes” Edition
Posted June 4, 2026 On the June 4, 2026 edition of Atlantic Salmon Federation website’s “Rivernotes” article, Corner Brook Campus Principal and avid Recreational Salmon Fisherman, Colin Burridge, talks about…
Read MoreHarding Road Campus Celebrates A Successful Convocation 2026 Ceremony
Posted May 27, 2026, Updated May 28, 2026 On May 21, 2026, the Harding Road Campus proudly celebrated a memorable convocation ceremony, recognizing the 160 graduates and their achievements. This…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Signs Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement With Qalipu First Nation
Posted May 20, 2026 On May 19, 2026, Academy Canada and Qalipu First Nation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on education, training, and community and economic development opportunities…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Are Proud To Be Named “Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Newfoundland and Labrador” Home Show “Featured Exhibitor”
Posted April 20, 2026 Academy Canada are please announce that we are taking part in the 40th annual Canadian Home Builders’ Association – Newfoundland and Labrador Homeshow! This event will…
Read MoreHarding Road Campus Construction/Industrial Electrician Wins “Trailerblazer Award”
On January 29, 2026, Construction/Industrial Electrician Instructor, Mariexy Garcia Cruz, won the Office To Advance Women Apprentices “Trailblazer Award’. This achievement signifies the strength to reach your goals and break…
Read MoreSupply Chain and Logistics Graduate Makes Contributions To Newfoundland and Labrador’s Cricket Scene
Posted May 29, 2024 While the late Bob Cole wasn’t the voice of Cricket in the same way he was for Hockey, a group of broadcasters in St. John’s are…
Read More“The Western Star” “Twenty Questions with Mary Lou Snow of the Great Canadian Baking Show”
Academy Canada “Physiotherapy Assistant Instructor”, Mary Lou Snow, participated in the 2019 season of “Great Canadian Baking Show”. While Mary Lou was eliminated on the September 25 episode, she could…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Webmaster, Jack Barrett, Is Officially Inducted into “Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame”
On October 3, 2021, Academy Canada Webmaster, Jack Barrett, officially became the first Special Olympian to be inducted into Canada’s highest permanent sports honours, Canada Sports Hall of Fame as…
Read MoreAcademy Canada and Eastern Academy Webmaster Makes It To “The Canadian Encyclopedia”
Academy Canada and Eastern Academy Webmaster has made it to one of Canada’s most well known web based encyclopedia’s, “The Canadian Encyclopedia”, for his athletic, academic, and personal accomplishments that…
Read MoreAnimal Grooming Professional Graduate Starts Her New Business “Misty Moo’s Nails & Doo’s”
Academy Canada congratulates our Animal Grooming Professional alumnus, Amy Poulin, on being a true “Newfound-preneur” to start her own animal salon, “Misty Moo’s Nails & Doo’s”. The AC Nation are…
Read MoreA Grand Spanish Adventure
Congratulations to Therapeutic Recreation graduate, Emily McCarthy, on her recent work/travel experience with Scotia Personnel in Spain. During her time as a Youth Recreation Counsellor (6-17 yrs), she planned sports,…
Read MoreAcademy Canada’s Shae-Lynn C. Helps Win Gold For Canada
Congratulations, Team Canada! Team Canada won gold at the World Ball Hockey Championships in Quebec last night with a score of 3-2 against Czech Republic. Academy Canada’s own Shae-Lynn C.…
Read MoreAcademy Canada’s Greenhouse Production Program Featured On NTV News “Made Right Here”
On March 13, 2023, NTV’s “Made Right Here” segment and its host, Danielle Butt, visited Academy Canada’s Harding Road Campus to learn more about our Greenhouse Production program. Our students…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Plumbing Students Win “Canadian Institute Of Plumbing and Heating” Scholarships
On December 5, 2018, representatives from the “Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating”, also known as CIPH, were at the Harding Road Campus for a Student Awards presentation ceremony. Founded…
Read MoreAcademy Canada Campuses Raise The “Rainbow Flag”
On September 16, 2019, staff and students gathered at the Academy Canada Corner Brook, Kenmount Road, Harding Road to raise the “Rainbow Flag” to acknowledge the beginning of Corner Brook’s…
Read MoreFormer Eastern Academy Student Competing On “The Amazing Race Canada”
Posted July 25, 2024, Updated January 6, 2026 Eastern Academy and Academy Canada are having a blast cheering on Matt Roberts and Colin Rose as they take part in this…
Read MoreKenmount Road Campus Student Turns Experience Overcoming Addictions To Training For A Career Helping Others
Posted November 28, 2925 Child and Youth Care (With Addictions Support) Worker student, Judith “JJ” Hill, has truly come a long way in battling her drug addictions. At age 13,…
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